Criminal Law, 2017 Bar — Question VIII-a

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Porthos made a sudden turn on a dark street, and his Rolls-Royce SUV bumped the rear of a parked Cadillac Sedan inside which Aramis was then taking a nap. Angered by the violent impact, Aramis alighted and confronted Porthos who had also alighted. Aramis angrily and repeatedly shouted at Porthos: "Putang Ina mo!" Porthos, displaying fearlessness, aggressively shouted back at Aramis: "Wag kang magtapang-tapangan dyan, papatayin kita!" Without saying anything more, Aramis drew his gun from his waist and shot Porthos in the leg. Porthos' wound was not life threatening. (a) What are the kinds of unlawful aggression, and which kind was displayed in this case? Explain your answer. (3%)

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